In Studying the Bystander Effect, a Researcher Is Interested in Looking

question 59

Multiple Choice

In studying the bystander effect, a researcher is interested in looking at differences between prison guards in China and the United Kingdom. The researcher is taking a __________ in this cross cultural study.

• A) Eurocentric perspective
• B) egocentric perspective
• C) culturio perspective
• D) sociocultural perspective

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Definitions:

Federal Records

Documents created or received by a government agency that are preserved as evidence of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, operations, or other activities.

Coefficient Alpha

A reliability coefficient that measures the internal consistency of a test or scale; it is commonly used in psychometrics.

Reliability

The reliability of an evaluation tool in generating steady and unchanging outcomes over various periods.

Spearman-Brown Formula

A mathematical formula that can be used with split-half or odd-even reliability estimates to increase the accuracy, which is impaired because of the shortening (splitting in half) of the test.